Verse 24
Psalms 37:24
Literal Standard Version
24
When he falls, he is not cast down, || For YHWH is sustaining his hand.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי יִפֹּ֥ל לֹֽא יוּטָ֑ל כִּֽי יְ֝הוָ֗ה סוֹמֵ֥ךְ יָדֽ/וֹ
English Translation
For if he falls, he will not be cast down, for the Lord upholds his hand.
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Chapter 37 Context
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BY DAVID. ALEPH-BET Do not fret because of evildoers, || Do not be envious against doers of iniquity...
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For they are cut off speedily as grass, || And fade as the greenness of the tender grass.
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Trust in YHWH, and do good, || Dwell in the land, and enjoy faithfulness,
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And delight yourself on YHWH, || And He gives to you the petitions of your heart.
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Roll your way on YHWH, || And trust on Him, and He works,
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And has brought out your righteousness as light, || And your judgment as noon-day.
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Be silent for YHWH, and stay yourself for Him, || Do not fret because of him || Who is making his wa...
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Desist from anger, and forsake fury, || Do not fret yourself to only do evil.
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For evildoers are cut off, || As for those waiting on YHWH, they possess the land.
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And yet a little while, and the wicked is not, || And you have considered his place, and it is not.
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And the humble possess the land, || And they have delighted themselves || In the abundance of peace.
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The wicked is devising against the righteous, || And gnashing his teeth against him.
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The Lord laughs at him, || For He has seen that his day comes.
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The wicked have opened a sword, || And they have bent their bow, || To cause the poor and needy to f...
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Their sword enters into their own heart, || And their bows are shattered.
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Better is the little of the righteous, || Than the store of many wicked.
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For the arms of the wicked are shattered, || And YHWH is sustaining the righteous.
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YHWH knows the days of the perfect, || And their inheritance is for all time.
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They are not ashamed in a time of evil, || And they are satisfied in days of famine.
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But the wicked perish, and the enemies of YHWH, || Have been consumed as the preciousness of lambs,...
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The wicked is borrowing and does not repay, || And the righteous is gracious and giving.
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For His blessed ones possess the land, || And His reviled ones are cut off.
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The steps of a man are from YHWH, || They have been prepared, || And He desires his way.
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When he falls, he is not cast down, || For YHWH is sustaining his hand.
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I have been young, || I have also become old, || And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, || And...
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All the day he is gracious and lending, || And his seed is for a blessing.
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Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell for all time.
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For YHWH is loving judgment, || And He does not forsake His saintly ones, || They have been kept for...
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The righteous possess the land, || And they dwell on it forever.
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The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, || And his tongue speaks judgment.
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The law of his God (Elohim) is his heart, || His steps do not slide.
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The wicked is watching for the righteous, || And is seeking to put him to death.
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YHWH does not leave him in his hand, || Nor condemn him in his being judged.
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Look to YHWH, and keep His way, || And He exalts you to possess the land, || In the wicked being cut...
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I have seen the wicked terrible, || And spreading as a green native plant,
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And he passes away, and behold, he is not, || And I seek him, and he is not found!
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Observe the perfect, and see the upright, || For the latter end of each is peace.
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And transgressors were destroyed together, || The latter end of the wicked was cut off.
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And the salvation of the righteous is from YHWH, || Their strong place in a time of adversity.
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And YHWH helps them and delivers them, || He delivers them from the wicked, || And saves them, || Be...
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